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ZoologyExcretory Products and their EliminationHuman Excretory SystemEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
Which of the following hormones stimulates RBC formation and is secreted by juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney in response to hypoxia?
Options:
Answer:
C
Solution:
The interstitial pericytes present in the cortex of kidneys produce erythropoietin (EPO) in response to hypoxia. This stimulates the production of red blood cells in the bone marrow.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Excretory Products and their EliminationSubtopic:Human Excretory System
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